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DuckTales 2017

★ 7.8/10 · 313 votes TV-Y7 FamilyComedyAnimation 3 seasons · 69 eps Ended
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What is DuckTales?

DuckTales is an American animated television series produced by Disney Television Animation that serves as a reboot of the original 1987 series of the same name. Developed by Matt Youngberg and Francisco Angones, the program is an adaptation of Uncle Scrooge and other comic books from the Duck universe.

Type
TV series
Year
2017
Status
Ended
Episodes
69
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Aug 12, 2017
Last aired
Mar 15, 2021
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Disney Channel, Disney XD
Genres
Family, Comedy, Animation
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DuckTales is an American animated television series produced by Disney Television Animation that serves as a reboot of the original 1987 series of the same name. Developed by Matt Youngberg and Francisco Angones, the program is an adaptation of Uncle Scrooge and other comic books from the Duck universe. The comedy-adventure series chronicles the high-flying exploits of billionaire Scrooge McDuck alongside his temperamental nephew Donald Duck and his grandnephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Other central characters featured in the show include the pilot Launchpad McQuack, Mrs. Beakly, Webby, and Roboduck. The narrative follows these characters as they seek hidden treasures and embark on adventures in their hometown of Duckburg and locations around the world. The series aired on Disney XD and ran from 2017 to 2021. The voice cast includes actors such as David Tennant, Ben Schwartz, Danny Pudi, and Bobby Moynihan. The production is recognized as a continuation of the legacy established by the original 1987 animated series.

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Should you watch it?

“Scrooge McDuck and his family embark on globe-trotting adventures filled with treasure, danger, and heart.”

Reasons to watch
  • vibrant animation and energetic storytelling
  • strong character development for both kids and adults
Keep in mind
  • some episodes may feel episodic without deep continuity
  • limited availability on streaming platforms

you enjoy classic Disney characters in modern, action-packed stories.

suitable for children with mild slapstick humor and occasional mild peril.

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Season 1 · 23 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 24 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this the same DuckTales as the 1980s show?

Yes, it's a reboot of the original 1987 series with updated animation and storylines.

Who voices the main characters?

The main cast includes David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck and Ben Schwartz as Dewey Duck, among others.

How many seasons are there?

The series ran for multiple seasons between 2017 and 2021.

Is it appropriate for young children?

Yes, the show is designed to be family-friendly with age-appropriate content.

Where can I watch full episodes?

Full episodes are available on DisneyNOW and some online platforms like YouTube.